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Georg Weerth (1822–1856)

Autor(a) de Humoristische Skizzen aus dem deutschen Handelsleben.

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Dichtung und Wirklichkeit : Gerhart Hauptmann: Die Weber (1959) — Contribuidor — 138 exemplares
Deutsche Gedichte (1956) — Contribuidor, algumas edições135 exemplares
Klassische deutsche Erzähler II — Autor — 2 exemplares

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Nome legal
Weerth, Georg Ludwig
Data de nascimento
1822-02-17
Data de falecimento
1856-07-30
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
Germany
Local de nascimento
Detmold, Lippe, Germany
Local de falecimento
Havana, Cuba
Locais de residência
Elberfeld, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Brussels, Belgium
Bradford, Yorkshire, UK
Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
Ocupações
textile merchant
journalist
poet

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He had to quit school when his father got ill, apprenticed with a textile merchant and travelled across Europe as a trade representative. He collaborated with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels on the journal Neue Rheinische Zeitung in Cologne (1848). Was sentenced to prison for "defamation of the dead" in his novel "Leben und Thaten des berühmten Ritters Schnapphahnski" and quit writing fiction after completing the sentence. He became agent for another textile company in the West Indies and died in 1856 of malaria.

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Membros
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Popularidade
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Avaliação
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ISBN
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Línguas
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